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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.49, 613.50 and 444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.49, 613.50 and 444.14 is: 611.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.49 : 613.50 = 444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.49/613.50 = 444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.49x = 613.50 × 444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.49x = 272,479.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,479.89/445.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.64

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